Inside Fayetteville- September/October

09/09/2015 03:42PM
● Published by Aubray Onderik

September 10

Fall Concert Series: Motown Sound

Cape Fear Botanical
Garden

The Fayetteville Symphony Orchestra will bring the sounds of
Motown to the Garden. The gates open at 6:00 p.m. and wine and beer plus food
will be available for purchase. In case of inclement weather, the concert will
be moved indoors. For more information, visit www.capefearbg.org/event/fall-concert-series.

September 11 & 12

9th Annual Lafayette Birthday Celebration

Multiple Locations

Join Fayetteville’s Lafayette Society as they kick-off the
annual birthday celebration for our city’s namesake, Marquis de Lafayette.
Various activities from tours, to sidewalk sales to wine tastings will occur.
Visit www.lafayettesociety.org
for times and locations.

September 11, 12 & 13

Fayetteville Greek Festival

Saints Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Church

The annual Greek Festival will be held at the Greek Orthodox
Church on Oakridge Avenue. Authentic Greek food and ware will be for sale as
well as fun activities for children and adults. Visit www.stsch.nc.goarch.org for more
information.

September 12

Fayetteville-Cumberland Glow Fest & 5K

Benefitting the Fayetteville Cumberland County Youth
Council, the first annual 5K and Glow Fest will be held at Festival Park from
7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. For more information and to register, visit www.fayettevilleglow.com.

October 1

CityView’s Food & Wine Party

Vizcaya Villa

Join us from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. for our annual event
celebrating food and wine in Fayetteville. This fabulous CityView party is brought to you by Vizcaya Villa, Five Star
Entertainment and our numerous food and beverage sponsors in the community.
Visit www.cityviewnc.com for more
information.

October 1

Kids Peace 2nd Annual Chair-ity Auction

Marquis Market

Join KidsPeace, a non-profit that helps foster children at
their Second Annual Chair-ity Auction from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Individuals
and businesses donated nearly 50 specially designed chairs for auction. Help
KidsPeace help kids! For more information, visit www.kidspeace.com.

October 2

FAPS Woofstock

“On the river” off Wilmington Highway

The fun-filled annual 60s themed fundraiser for the
Fayetteville Animal Protection Society will begin at 6:00 p.m. Live music will
be provided by Midnight Allie & Venters and a great feast will be brought
to you by Fred Chason’s Grandsons BBQ with vegan options available. For
tickets, details or sponsorships, visit www.fapspet.org
or contact 910.864.2077.

October 8

Cape Fear Valley Health Foundation’s Friends of Children
Golf Classic

Highland Country Club

The annual fundraiser for the Cape Fear Valley Health
Foundation will be held at Highland Country Club. For sponsorships and more
information, please visit www.capefearvalley.com/golf/.

October 17

Pinwheel Masquerade Ball & Auction

The Metropolitan Room

Child Advocacy’s annual ball to unmask child abuse and
silent auction will be held from 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. for tickets and more
information, visit www.childadvocacycenter.com
or contact 910.486.9700.

October 22, 23 & 24

Dogwood Fall Festival

Festival Park

Get ready for three days of fun fall activities and events
at Festival Park including: Haunted Hayrides, Boo and Brew Beer Garden, Haunted
House, Food Truck Festival, Entertainment and more! For more information, visit
www.faydogwoodfestival.com.

October 24

American Girl Fashion Show Open Model Call

North Regional Library

Calling models! The Child Advocacy Center will be scouting
for a diverse group of models who are sizes 6x or 10 (the only two sizes provided
by the American Girl company) from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Models are
encouraged to fundraise for the event. More than 150 girls were a part of the
2015 shows. For more information, contact 910.486.9700.